Network World

JULY 24, 2024

With an anticipated budget of US$500 million, Discovery’s requirements are extensive. Oh, yes — and it must be AI-friendly, of course. And, of course, the system must be highly secure. With Discovery, Sieger said, ORNL is looking for the next system after Frontier, which currently ranks No.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JULY 11, 2024

The complexity within IT infrastructures is increasing, as is the pressure on IT budgets to use available funds as smartly and efficiently as possible. It emerged that there are major gaps in cloud cost management and optimization (CCMO) strategies, resulting in exceeded budgets and an overall loss cloud spend control.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 17, 2023

While investing in technology is key—and becoming more so—this doesn’t mean that CIO budgets won’t come under pressure, both for capital spend as well as for operations and maintenance (O&M). Optimize cloud spend It’s a good time for CIOs to conduct a financial health check on their technology budget. Not necessarily.

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CIO Business Intelligence

DECEMBER 2, 2024

When your CEO or CFO asks about the budget needed for technical debt remediation , do you find yourself struggling to justify the investment? Our research reveals that top performers allocate around 15% of their IT budget to debt remediation. You’re not alone. Instead, show how leading companies manage it strategically.

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The Accidental Successful CIO

OCTOBER 12, 2022

What steps can a CIO take in order to avoid spending their budget buying technology that will just end up going to waste? This, of course, leads to the question of just exactly why do so many companies build software instead of buying it off the shelf? This could result in a big budget drain. Where Is The Money Going?

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CIO Business Intelligence

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

And sometimes pulling the plug is the best course forward. Budgetary funding is reduced or gets deferred In the last budget process, everyone was so excited about the project that you received all the funding you asked for. Of course, employee retention efforts can help here, as can knowing the most common reasons top talent leaves.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MAY 4, 2022

Ceridian SVP and CIO Carrie Rasmussen got a 7% bump in her IT budget for 2022, with her company’s growth, its ongoing digitalization drive, and security mindfulness driving the boost. This comes after years of transformational initiatives being cited as the top reason driving budget increases. Top 10 business needs driving IT spend.

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CIO Business Intelligence

AUGUST 6, 2024

Common factors of project failure are missed deadlines, blown budgets, or deliverables that fail to meet original objectives. And they keep on top of project budgets. But what if your problem isn’t IT but with the users themselves? CIOs and project managers understand these risks. They pay keen attention to business requirements.

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CIO Business Intelligence

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

A Corvus study found 47% of businesses with fewer than 50 employees have no cybersecurity budget at all, even as a majority call cybersecurity a “top concern.” Providers should offer courses that are current, utilize the newest technologies, and include the use of Artificial Intelligence (AI).

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CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 22, 2022

Almost any IT pro can benefit from adding a project management certification to their list of IT credentials, showing you have the know-how to plan, schedule, budget, execute, deliver, and report on IT initiatives. Requirements: GAQM body of knowledge study and e-course; no formal education or experience requirements. Price: $175.

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CIO Business Intelligence

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

Can you deliver your applications on time and on budget? The answers will vary per business, of course. Of course, you’ll only get so much mileage out of pre-trained models, which are trained on publicly available online data. What infrastructure do you run it on and where?

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CIO Business Intelligence

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

Delivering on time and on budget Completing software projects in a timely manner while staying within budget is a long-time challenge of software development. On time and on budget are much easier to judge with the finger on the pulse of expectations of both the users and the developers.” What we can’t measure we can’t improve.

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CIO Business Intelligence

OCTOBER 6, 2023

Business analysts need a “strong understanding of regulatory and reporting requirements as well as plenty of experience in forecasting, budgeting, and financial analysis combined with understanding of key performance indicators,” according to Robert Half Technology.

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GeekWire

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

schools are offering computer science courses than ever before and the classes are more racially and ethnically diverse than in the past. students in foundational computer courses are female, according to a new annual report out Wednesday from the educational nonprofit Code.org. Some 75% of medium-size schools offer the courses.

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CIO Business Intelligence

DECEMBER 31, 2024

This allowed us to maintain momentum, communicate transparently about challenges and progress, and stay flexible, knowing when to adjust course while keeping the end goal in sight. Bilow recommends creating a small OCM budget for a current project and then hiring a boutique OCM consulting firm to manage the effort.

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CIO Business Intelligence

OCTOBER 4, 2022

Parting may be a sweet sorrow, but it can be inevitable when a CIO detects a tell-tale sign that a quick and clean employment departure represents the best course of action. Deep, unreasonable budget cuts. The IT budget has just been slashed by colleagues who have no idea how their decision will damage essential services.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 15, 2023

Keep tabs on the keep the lights on (KTLO) budget If you fall on hard times in your personal life, you pay for your mortgage, health insurance, and groceries first to cover the necessities: shelter, security, and food, respectively. What are the necessities in your IT budget to keep the lights on (KTLO)?

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CIO Business Intelligence

DECEMBER 9, 2024

CIOs have to accept that their current budget does not allow them to do the transformative work in data thats necessary, he says. When I talk to industry peers, silos are one of the biggest challenges and typically the main reason things go off course. Whats equally challenging?

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CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 11, 2024

We are giving our budget and proposed projects more scrutiny to invest in areas that have clear attribution toward generated increased revenue, more efficiencies, lower costs, and improved workplace experiences,” Srivastava says. He attributes the cautious attitude of tech leaders to elevated inflationary pressures and higher interest rates.

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CIO Business Intelligence

DECEMBER 3, 2024

Silva encourages fellow IT leaders to seek out micro courses and other training opportunities as they face pressure from above to get results from AI projects. Steep learning curve Many CIOs and other IT leaders will need to seek out their own training, adds Valter Silva, CIO at InFlux Technologies, an AI and cloud computing vendor.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JULY 15, 2022

Other benefits of an effective vendor management process include the following: Creating more choices for your organization and finding better choices to create a vendor strategy that best suits the company’s budget and needs. Choosing between multiple vendors can create bidding wars, giving your company better rates and prices.

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CIO Business Intelligence

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

Nobody likes to be treated like a line item on the budget. Of course, the industry has matured a lot since McConnell’s book was released in 2004, and everyone pretty much understands the need for the cogitating phase of software development. Measure the right outputs.

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CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

Retention through innovative projects and training A second direction of intervention for HRM at AVR was reskilling and upskilling resources, with training and certification courses to develop web apps and adopt Agile. “We This program has its own planning and also a dedicated budget.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JUNE 26, 2023

They are accountable for the entire project scope , the project team and resources, the project budget, and the success or failure of the project. To succeed in their role, project managers must be adept at coordinating resources, managing budgets, measuring and tracking project progress, and communicating with team members and stakeholders.

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CIO Business Intelligence

AUGUST 15, 2024

Generative AI has been hyped so much over the past two years that observers see an inevitable course correction ahead — one that should prompt CIOs to rethink their gen AI strategies. million to roll out, with a recurring annual budget hit of $8,000 to $11,000 per user. For example, a gen AI virtual assistant can cost $5 million to $6.5

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CIO Business Intelligence

MAY 18, 2022

Drumgoole uses the budgeting process to illustrate the mindset shift. Most CIOs think of the budget as pre-set; they are strict parameters that guide investments,” he says. “As As COO, I am one notch upstream from that, where I am making the budget decisions that impact the street.”.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MAY 19, 2022

Forging links with colleges and universities offering data science courses and exploring possibilities for student placements and graduate training programs is another way to build a skills pipeline. Of course, using internal data where possible is another way of reducing risk. Ascertaining data ownership.

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CIO Business Intelligence

AUGUST 19, 2024

AI, of course, isn’t new. So, it’s no surprise that GenAI projects are prioritized for funding across budgets. GenAI is one of those innovations. IT teams have been using it to automate processes and speed delivery for some time, and GenAI will take this to the next level making IT even more integral to business success.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JUNE 8, 2023

According to Foundry’s 2023 State of the CIO Research, technology budget growth is seeing pre-pandemic levels. 91% of CIOs expect their tech budget to either increase or stay the same in 2023. The small business budget has tripled from 2020 from $5.5

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CIO Business Intelligence

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

I also implement a business value scorecard to showcase progress during those 40 days, seek feedback from trusted advisors I identified upfront, and adjust course as needed. Finally, we were two months away from submitting this year’s budget, which is always a challenge because of the legwork that goes into a budget cycle.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JUNE 11, 2024

Of course, people unfamiliar with gen AI may not yet understand the technology’s capabilities, let alone how it can help resolve their problems. Of businesses that have adopted formal AI training for their workforce, external training courses are the most popular, with 82% choosing this method, the Gartner report cites.

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Network World

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

Broadcom knows how to solve routing problems, so of course, they’re going to lean into that solution set to help solve the AI over Ethernet problem.” And maybe that is enough to help you get budget to improve those core network services that are the unsung heroes supporting IT’s reputation!”

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CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 12, 2024

Legislative changes on a global scale have been a daily challenge faced and often exacerbated by the need to instantly change course and work towards compliance to avoid the often-hefty fines and penalties, legal liabilities and reputational damage associated with non-compliance. Can you highlight the top challenges you’ve encountered?

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CIO Business Intelligence

JULY 25, 2024

The certification covers high-level topics such as organizational structure, budgeting, managing risk, monitoring and assigning deliverables, communicating with remote teams and executives, and managing complex large-scope projects. It’s a mentorship and training program that emphasizes IT project management and leadership.

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CIO Business Intelligence

OCTOBER 1, 2024

Converging storylines Of course, the “IT Story” must be written before it can be told. Regarding Doing, I always defer to actual CIOs who have impeccable records of delivering on-time, on-budget, and at expectations. Are we managing the stories we tell about ourselves? Are we aware of the stories that key stakeholders tell about us?

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CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Data, of course, has been all the rage the past decade, having been declared the “new oil” of the digital economy. Estimates vary widely, with data spend being pegged at anywhere between 10% and 57% of total IT budgets. To avoid the inevitable, CIOs must get serious about data management.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JULY 2, 2024

Embrace the future-proofing imperative Eighty-three percent of IT leaders and 88% of LOB leaders expect full-year spending in 2024 to be higher or in line with original 2024 budgets despite inflation and potential recession concerns, according to IDC’s Future Enterprise Resiliency and Spending Survey, Wave 3 (March 2024).

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